The b mean black device, the group / owner of the file are ID's you don't have on your system.
You can't remove it, that could be because of attributes of the file, check out what lsattr <file> gives you. The file is probably a corrupt file that should be there... Ron Rademaker On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Johann Spies wrote: > I have the following file in /lost+found: > > br-xr-srw- 1 4462 25959 147, 103 Jul 25 2019 #1355791 > > Can somebody explain the following to me please: > > 1. The meaning of 'b' in the permissions. > 2. The group end owner of the file > 3. Why this file is so much different than the others I removed from > the same directory? > > The abovementioned file refuses any chmod or removal even by root. > > Regards. > > Johann > > -- > J.H. Spies, Hugenotestraat 29, Posbus 80, Franschhoek, 7690, South Africa > Tel/Faks 021-876-2337 Sel/Cell 082 898 1528(Johann) 082 255 2388(Hester) > "Cease from anger, and forsake wrath; do not fret- > it leads only to evil." Psalms 37:8 > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >